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title: "LayerCollection Methods "
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- product: "Graphics Mill Web Controls"
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# LayerCollection Methods
**Applies to:** Graphics Mill Web Controls · **Archived documentation**
The [LayerCollection](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection.htm.md) type exposes the following members.
## Methods
| | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | [addRange](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection_addRange.htm.md) | Adds the specified items to the end of the collection.
(Inherited from [Collection](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection.htm.md).) |
|  | [clear](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection_clear.htm.md) | Removes all layers from the collection. |
|  | [contains](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection_contains.htm.md) | Determines whether the specified item is in the collection.
(Inherited from [Collection](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection.htm.md).) |
|  | [getLayerById](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection_getLayerById.htm.md) | |
|  | [getLayersByName](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection_getLayersByName.htm.md) | Search layers with the specified name. |
|  | [getVObjectsByName](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection_getVObjectsByName.htm.md) | Search v-objects with the specified name. |
|  | [indexOf](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection_indexOf.htm.md) | Searches for the specified item and returns the zero-based index of the first occurrence within the entire collection.
(Inherited from [Collection](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection.htm.md).) |
|  | [insert](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection_insert.htm.md) | Inserts a layer into the collection at the specified index. |
|  | [move](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection_move.htm.md) | Moves a layer from one position to another. |
|  | [push](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection_push.htm.md) | Pushes the specified item to the collection.
(Inherited from [Collection](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection.htm.md).) |
|  | [removeAt](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection_removeAt.htm.md) | Removes the layer at the specified index of the collection. |
|  | [toArray](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/M_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection_toArray.htm.md) | (Inherited from [Collection](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_Collection.htm.md).) |
## See Also
### Reference
- [LayerCollection Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects_LayerCollection.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.AjaxControls.VectorObjects Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/N_J_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_AjaxControls_VectorObjects.htm.md)